New study tracks hidden toll of breast cancer therapy on young Women's periods

NCT ID NCT00589654

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study follows 810 young women (ages 18-45) with early-stage breast cancer to understand how treatment affects their menstrual cycles and quality of life. Researchers track who stops having periods and why, looking at factors like age, smoking, and race. The goal is to gather knowledge, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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